

A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox
1961 Directed by Seiji HisamatsuThird film in the "Ekimae" series, this time set in Hamamatsu. A widow named Keiko and her brother Jiro run the bento shop, "Goraku." One day, Keiko asks for advice from her childhood friends Kintaro, a textile manufacturer, and Magosaku, an entrepreneur, about a big-shot from Osaka who wants to invest in her shop. However, Kintaro and Magosaku suspect that things are not what they seem...
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Hisaya Morishige
....................................................Kintaro

Junzaburō Ban
....................................................Magosaku

Chikage Awashima
....................................................Keiko

Frankie Sakai
....................................................Ichiro

Keiko Awaji
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Kyū Sakamoto
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Achako Hanabishi
....................................................Director
...........................................................Seiji Hisamatsu
Producer
...........................................................Fumio Kanahara
Ichirō Satō
Writer
...........................................................Kihan Nagase
Cinematography
...........................................................Tokuzo Kuroda
Music
...........................................................Kenjiro Hirose
Production Companies
...................................................Tokyo Eiga
TOHO
Production Countries
........................................................Japan
Spoken Languages
....................................................日本語
Genres
....................................................Comedy
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